Reflections on Catholic Franchise and Protestant Tolerance
A Dublin Letter argues for calm debate over Catholic electors and Protestant rights. It critiques Edward Byrne's letter and Catholic subcommittees, warning against sectarian agitation and urging reasoned public discourse to preserve Ireland's peace and prosperity. The writer condemns inflammatory rhetoric and calls for restraint from all sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Byrne
Foranarth
Provastan Tiss
of United Irishmen
National Posein Sear
Hibernian Jour
Dublin Evening Post
Hibernian
Plya
Chronicle of
Cork
Spain
Portugal
Dustin
Shar Lerier
Ria
Ireland
Irisin Na Tion
Iruide
Jusin
Dudin
An Opinion on Louis XVI and French Revolution
A doctrinal dispatch extols Louis XVI as benevolent yet persecuted while denouncing the factional leaders Merlin and Marat. It condemns the Convention, warns of monarchist and anti regicidal plots, and urges steadfast allegiance to the British Constitution and older virtues amid European upheaval. The piece decries jacobinism and praises constitutional governance.
Democratic upheaval ends in parish discord and purge
A fragmented account, written in archaic prose, describes a parish rebellion against an Aldermanic monarchy and church elite. The mob overthrows authorities, attacks Protestant reverence, seizes funds, imposes clerical control, and expels opponents, sparking renewed calls for a new assembly amid civil strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Curry
Robertspierre’s
Brylot's
Priton's
Merkin's
Bec
Cheix Eitre Pont
Tylers
Jack
Gruul
Centaur Shipwreck Details and Rudder Loss in 1782 Storm
Reports recount the Centaur foundering after a storm near the Azores due to the rudder being carried away. Captain Inglefield and ten crew escaped in a boat to the Azores after fifteen days with no compass. The Ramillies suffered rudder failure but all hands were saved. Other ships in the same gale faced similar fates with rudder damage and ungovernable seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inglefeld
Iz Ten
Azores
Ile
Inglefield
Centaur
Ani Tie
Lord Shuldham
Portmout
Board of Admiralty
Admiral Graves
Gant
St.whn
Newfoundland
Leapin
Hawke
Fetter
Lalbon
St Johny
Treaty row and disputed terms cloud Vienna talks
A fragmentary Vienna missive from September reports a treaty with Ruf and tensions over border and ministerial alignments. It notes disagreements on terms and potential shifts among key figures including Pent and Spellman, with discussions about control of Berat and Rasabou and hints of strategic moves toward Pimple.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fou, Ine
Dublin Journal
THE
Royal Fawiey
France
Lowta
Merlin
Marat
Briffot
Gorfas
Condorcet
Rob- Lens
Louis
Europe
Auterstrom
Fation
Leopold
Kinrope
Haines Thic
Lormine
Te Alplaint
Pyrenees
Cits
Alisha
Frances
Commons
Nebtea
Spee
Richeh
la Mode de
Francois
Tilt Fovlis Mviliman
Grinsa
India
Vienna
Ruf
Perersburgh
Seauil
Uerit
Antiia
Toncot Joseph WL
Spellman
Ruttentach
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